1. firm
Our friendship remained firm.
International Business Machines Corporation, based in Armonk, New York, is the world's largest computer firm.
Bodybuilding is his hobby so he has a very firm tight body with lots of muscle definition.
Please forward this message along with the seminar information to the appropriate managers in your firm.
An investors' group is attempting a leveraged buy-out of the firm.
After fifteen years at a building firm, Bill Pearson was given the responsible position of area manager.
Mr. Naruhodo's law firm is "The World's Leading Energy Law Firm".
Our firm is a giant one, and there are some rules and regulations, which should be revised or rescinded to reduce red tape and increase efficiency.
That is what I will try to do – to speak the truth as best I can, humbled by the task before us, and firm in my belief that the interests we share as human beings are far more powerful than the forces that drive us apart.
The firm provides its workers with their uniforms, but they are expected to have them regularly cleaned.
No building can stand without firm foundations, and neither can a marriage.
I agree, and I want to underline the paramount importance of being both fair and firm at the same time.
It is a firm rule in newspaper articles that second-hand information is clearly noted as such.
when workers of more than one firm will be working simultaneously (or consecutively) on the construction site;
2. solid
Ice is solid.
The process by which substances are turned directly from a solid state into a gas is called sublimation.
The bureaucrats maintain solid ties with the gigantic corporations.
He had established a solid reputation as a man of character.
The sea ice is highly variable - frozen solid during cold, calm weather and broken up in large areas of open water during storms.
Globalization has gone mad: why transport Spanish cucumbers to exterminate the Northern Germans when half of them live in Mallorca? We need to rationalize all of that and adopt a more solid method of bacterial decontamination.
Cheese is a solid food made from the milk of cows, goats, sheep, and other mammals.
solid three days/ solid partnership/ solid pices
solid rock
it works by building up layer upon layer of material to make solid objects
In the old days people used to build solid comfortable houses.
Banks are usually solid buildings, so that their strength reassures customers.
It took me two solid months to finish that job.
As yet, they have no solid evidence.
Can you do me a solid?
Anglais mot "stevig"(solid) se produit dans des ensembles:
18. About houses (2)3. steady
A staff is used to help steady yourself when walking, much like a cane.
The nation's trade balance improved last year as exports were strong, while imports remained steady.
A steady raise in prices of basic products has been observed in the recent months.
steady job
David has never had a steady job. He has always lived by his wits.
Steady the boat so we can get on safely.
I always use the steps, but...it's scary how they wobble...so I'd like you to hold them steady.
But for your steady support, my mission would have resulted in failure.
Japanese seem to prefer picking a marriage partner as much like themselves as possible, finding a job that provides security and slow but steady advancement, and putting money in the bank.
My brother can do a nice, steady lay-up.
The steady rise in basic food prices is an acute problem which cannot be ignored.
The procession moved through the streets at a steady pace. His recovery has been slow but steady.
After some practice, the boy was finally able to steady himself on his rollerblades.
Jack is my steady. I'm in deep with him.
We turned him face up into the pouring rain, the lightning, the steady crack of thunder.
Anglais mot "stevig"(steady) se produit dans des ensembles:
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